Lew Ayres
- Biography
- The son of a court reporter, actor Lew Ayres began his performing career upon high school graduation when he attempted to make a living as a banjo player.
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- Born
- December 28, 1908
- Died
- December 30, 1996
Awards
Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Actor Johnny Belinda (1948) |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Won | National Board of Review | Best Acting Holiday (1950) |
| 1938 | Won | National Board of Review | Best Acting Young Dr. Kildare |
Films
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